Sheldon Richardson
Sheldon Richardson, a DL, appears on NFL rosters across 2013–2021. Everything below is drawn from open roster data; the figures are facts, not our opinion of the player.
The basics
| Position | DL |
|---|---|
| College | Missouri |
| Born | 1990-11-29 |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 294 lb |
| Drafted | pick 13 by NYJ in 2013 |
Seasons on an NFL roster
9 seasons of roster appearances, 2013–2021. A row here means the player was on that team's roster that year.
| 2013 | New York Jets |
|---|---|
| 2014 | New York Jets |
| 2015 | New York Jets |
| 2016 | New York Jets |
| 2017 | Seattle Seahawks |
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings |
| 2019 | Cleveland Browns |
| 2020 | Cleveland Browns |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings |
Career statistics
Regular-season totals, 1999–2026 (the seasons the open statistics cover). Play-offs are not included.
| Season | G | Rush | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Career | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Defensive statistics
Regular-season totals, 1999–2026. Solo and assisted tackles, tackles for loss, sacks, quarterback hits, interceptions, passes defended, forced fumbles and opponent fumbles recovered. Sacks are shared between players, so a total can end in a half. Play-offs are not included.
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | Int | Int Yds | PD | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 16 | 37 | 36 | 12 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 34 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 15 | 36 | 24 | 13 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 15 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 16 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 4.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 16 | 39 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Career | 136 | 264 | 203 | 61 | 33.5 | 105 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 6 |
Where this came from
Roster appearances, position, college, draft and physicals from nflverse open roster data. Seasons before about 1999 are roster-only, so there are no game statistics for them. Teams are linked where the franchise is certain; earlier seasons show the code used at the time.
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